Bob LorentsoninThe HavenMagnet Fishing — Who Wants to Catch a Fish Anyway?I believe I was about twelve when I lost interest in fishing, and it wasn’t because it had become apparent by then that fish didn’t have…Mar 26, 20221Mar 26, 20221
Bob LorentsoninThe HavenFerret Legging — You Can Lose More than Your DignityIf polo is called the sport of kings, then ferret legging should be called the sport of eunuchs. Should be, but it’s not. Eunuchs would…Mar 12, 20221Mar 12, 20221
Bob LorentsoninThe HavenBrain Wars — The Gender VariationsBy now, most of us have likely noticed that there are significant differences in the way the brains of men and women work. Or don’t work…Mar 6, 2022Mar 6, 2022
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Bob LorentsoninThe HavenWhere Are All the Aliens?The renowned physicist Enrico Fermi posed this question in 1950, following his premise that because the galaxy is very old and very large…Feb 17, 20221Feb 17, 20221
Bob LorentsoninThe HavenGreatest Hits of the EnlightenmentNot since ancient Greece had deep thinking been this popular and produced so few casualties.Feb 14, 2022Feb 14, 2022
Bob LorentsoninThe Washington BoastBeavers vs the Army Corps of EngineersDo not underestimate Army engineers, as they fear neither beavers nor permits.Feb 5, 2022Feb 5, 2022